Tag Archives: josh covell

Outer Space

Cycle 4 is coming soon: will you rock enroll with Underacademy College? Joshua Covell has the right idea: edit your resume with this vulgarest of typefaces. Zosia Mamet in Really Really is “keeper of the rape jokes.” To wit: the AV Club reports, “Promotion for Nymphomaniac begins with this photo taken of the inside of […]

Capture or Kill: Zero Dark Thirty

There are forces working for and against Kathryn Bigelow’s newest film, Zero Dark Thirty. For: The built-in emotional gravity that comes with a story surrounding the events of September 11th; Bigelow’s past success in a familiar Middle Eastern locale (a literal sandbox for her, to use a cheeky metaphor); her execution of the ideal action-thriller […]